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OSAKA - Osaka Gov. Ichiro Matsui revealed Wednesday that his Osaka Ishin no Kai (One Osaka) political group had signed a deal with Komeito, in April 2017, to hold a referendum on merging the city’s wa... ( read original story ...)

Japan switched to what it calls research whaling ... seek the coexistence of states with different views,” he said at a news conference. Suga said the commercial hunts would be limited to ... ( read original story ...)

Yokohama Rubber announced that it will participate in the Tokyo Auto Salon 2019 to be held January 11–13 at Makuhari Messe. The Yokohama exhibit will showcase the Company’s tires and aluminum wheels. ... ( read original story ...)

Japan will resume commercial whaling from July in its waters and exclusive economic zone while ending its controversial hunts in the Antarctic, it said on Wednesday, as it announced its withdrawal fro... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will resume commercial whaling from July in its waters and exclusive economic zone while ending its controversial hunts in the Antarctic, it said on Wednesday, as it announced ... ( read original story ...)

US Open champion Naomi Osaka says she counts Ash Barty among the Grand Slam title contenders next year. Osaka last summer served notice for her rankings progress in 2018, in which she has sped from No ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO — Japan announced Wednesday it is leaving the International Whaling Commission to resume hunting the animals for commercial use but said it will no longer go to the Antarctic for its much-critic... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- Japan says it is leaving the International Whaling Commission to resume commercial hunts but says it will no longer go to the Antarctic to hunt. Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said We... ( read original story ...)

Japan's commercial whaling will be limited to its own territorial waters and its exclusive economic zone, said Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga, who made the announcement at a news conference af... ( read original story ...)

That is bad news for the north Pacific minke whale, one colony of which lives in Sea of Japan, as well as the western Pacific grey whale. Their numbers are estimated at around 100, after they were ... ( read original story ...)

jcg/aw (AFP, Reuters, AP) Each evening at 1830 UTC, DW's editors send out a selection of the day's hard news and quality feature journalism. You can sign up to receive it directly here. Japan has cont... ( read original story ...)

Kelly was scheduled to have surgery on Dec. 7 in Nashville, Tennessee, but flew to Japan last month after being told that he was needed in person at a board meeting, Dee Kelly said in the video. ( read original story ...)

Unlike many other news organizations, we have not put up a paywall ... Israel Help us grow and continue telling Israel’s story to the world. TOKYO, Dec 26 - Japan on Wednesday will announce its decisi... ( read original story ...)

US Open champion Naomi Osaka says she counts Ash Barty among the Grand Slam title contenders next year. Osaka last summer served notice for her rankings progress in 2018, in which she has sped from No ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Former Nissan Motor Co Representative Director Greg Kelly was granted bail by the Tokyo District Court on Tuesday, Japanese media reported, at 70 million yen ($635,612). Kelly ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Former Nissan Motor Co Representative Director Greg Kelly was granted bail by the Tokyo District Court on Tuesday, the court said, raising the prospect he could be freed before the e... ( read original story ...)